Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was using starter fluid to remove grease when flames were ignited by 500 Watt flood light.
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November 30, 2005
TN · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was pouring muriatic acid from 5 gallon pail into 1000 gallon open tank. Employee's foot slipped and his safety glasses slid to the end of his nose resulting in acid splashing into right eye.
July 28, 2005
TN · Coal
assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ON KNEE'S SHOVELING COAL AND TWISTED KNEE.
Kopper Glo Fuel, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall occurred in #4 entry at the 10th break toward the 9th break. the fall was approx. 70'long x 20' wide x 10' high. the area has been dangered off.
Kopper Glo Fuel, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall occurred in #5 entry at the 1st break. The fall was approximately 20' long x 20' wide x 6' high. The area has been dangered off.
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPENING FRONT END LOADER IN COAL STOCKPILE WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON LOADER. HE HURT LOWER BACK.
August 31, 2000
TN · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING STEEP EMBANKMENT AT MINE SITE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET GRASS FALLING ON LEFT SHOULDER.
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